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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,146.75, 113,357.80 and 46,334.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,146.75, 113,357.80 and 46,334.63 is: 63,939.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,146.75 : 113,357.80 = 46,334.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,146.75/113,357.80 = 46,334.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,146.75x = 113,357.80 × 46,334.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,146.75x = 5,252,391,720.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,252,391,720.61/82,146.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,939.13

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